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30 Tierra Jones
Class: Freshman Hometown: Madison, Ala. High School: Bob Jones Height: 5-9 Position: Guard Birthdate: 01/13/1994 Experience: HS Major: Business Management & Accounting

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Bob Jones High for coach Tim Miller...named a three-star recruit, received an 88 scout grade and was ranked the No. 45 wing nationally by ESPN.com while claiming the No. 4 prospect in the state by BamaPrepGirls.com...helped lead the Patriots to a combined 98-13 overall record with three consecutive District 6A Area 15 titles, a state championship as a junior in 2011 and a pair of state runner-up finishes...named second-team all-state and second-team Huntsville Times Elite her final two prep seasons...averaged 14 points and 10 rebounds as a senior when she claimed state and regional all-tournament honors...as a junior, averaged 15 points and 10 rebounds, including 15-point, six-rebound, one-block, one-steal performance in the state championship-game win over Hoover...named MVP of the Regional Tournament and claimed state all-tournament recognition...also selected to participate in the 2011 Alabama All-Star Game where she had seven points and a team-best eight rebounds in helping the North defeat the South, 79-41...in AAU action, Jones played two years for the Southern Starz where she helped the team win the Super Regional Championship and finish runner-up in the state each of the last two seasons...in 2010, she helped the Starz finish 11th in the nation, fifth in the Sophomore Showcase and third in the FILA Nationals 17U Division while winning the AAU D2 National Championship and AAU Super Regional titles in 2011...also lettered twice in track and field where she finished third in the long jump during the 2011 state meet and was selected to the all-metro team...off the court, was a member of the Career Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Young Life.

Personal: Born Tierra Joné Jones on Jan. 13, 1994, in Decatur, Ala...daughter of Thomas and Lucita Jones...has one brother, Maurice, and one sister, Kiamsha...proposed majors are business management and accounting.

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